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Last Map Update: Thu, Oct 8, 2026 at 5:56:38 pm EDT

 

Remnants from Hurricane Isaias will affect our area this weekend. Significant wind gusts in the higher elevations and widespread rainfall are the expected impacts in our area.
Strong winds arrive early Saturday morning with 30 to 40+ mph gusts likely for most locations. The strongest winds will occur in the mountains where 60 to 70 mph gusts are forecast. Please plan accordingly.
Heavy Rain is expected to begin Saturday morning in the southern Tennessee Valley. Heavy rain threat spreads north Saturday afternoon. Isolated Flash Flooding possible.
A ridge of high pressure across the southern Appalachians will produce mostly sunny and dry conditions through Friday. Temperatures will be 5 to 10 degrees above normal. Tropical storm Isaias will move north into the Tennessee valley this weekend. Heavy rains are possible for the Plateau, southeast Tennessee, and southwest North Carolina. Strong and gusty winds are likely area-wide with High Winds over the far east Tennessee Mountains and Foothills.
A ridge of high pressure across the southern Appalachians will produce mostly sunny and dry conditions through Friday. Temperatures will be 5 to 10 degrees above normal. Tropical storm Isaias will move north into the Tennessee valley this weekend. Heavy rains are possible for the Plateau, southeast Tennessee, and southwest North Carolina. Strong and gusty winds are likely area-wide with High Winds over the far east Tennessee Mountains and Foothills.

 Current Weather Observations...
Location Time
(EDT)
Weather Vsby.
(SM)
Temp.
(ºF)
Dewpt.
(ºF)
Hum.
(%)
Wind
(mph)
Wind Chill / Heat Index
(ºF)
Pres.
(in)
Abingdon VA17:35Clear10734840WNW 8-30.08
Andrews-Murphy NC17:15Clear10805541NNW 7-30.06
Chattanooga TN16:53Partly Cloudy10865635NE 10-30.01
Crossville TN16:53Clear10795543VRB 6-30.09
Dalton GA17:35Clear10846044N 9-30.02
Knoxville TN (McGhee-Tyson)16:53Mostly Clear10825539N 7-30.03
Middlesboro KY17:35Clear10795036CALM-30.07
Monroe Cnty TN17:15Clear10805947VRB 6-30.03
Morristown TN17:35Clear10785544NW 5-30.05
Oak Ridge TN16:53Clear10835639E 5-30.05
Tazewell Cnty VA16:35Clear10704844WNW 7-30.12
Tri-Cities TN16:53Partly Cloudy10815744VRB 3-30.05
Wise VA17:35Clear10694237WNW 6-30.13
Greeneville, TN17:15Mostly Clear10785341VRB 3-30.05


Local Weather History For October 8th...
In 2014, thunderstorms hit the area. Several trees down.

 

 

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